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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1923
Page
8
A memorial road named for Warren G Harding will run in Alien County Ohio. About six thousand trees will be planted along 26 miles of the Harding highway by school children supervised by the Lima Automobile Club which will supply transport and tools.
A community notice invites residents to participate in planting the first tree. The event emphasizes local involvement and environmental goodwill.
Mahlon Skinner and his wife from Des Plaines Illinois visited at his brother J F Skinner's home in the east part of town last Saturday. They then traveled to North Manchester for a short visit at Eli Keplinger's home.
The health of Mrs Mary Meek remains grave with little change from last issue. She has been largely confined to bed and weaker than a week ago as her son Dr L O Meek visits from Tiosa to tend to her condition.
The obituary notes Claude and Chester, a son living north of town and one in Chicago, along with four grandchildren and two daughters Mrs Goldie Werner of Mentone and Mrs Rosa Jontz living northeast of town, plus other relatives and friends.
Ella McFall Bashore of Shelbyville born August 24 1862 died September 27 1923 aged 61 years 1 month 3 days. She married Samuel Bashore on May 4 1882 and lived near Servia before settling at Silver Lake. Survived by husband four children four grandchildren and one brother E M McFall. Funeral at home with burial in Fairview Cemetery north of North Manchester.
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for acts and comforting words during the illness and funeral of our wife and mother. Samel Bashore and Children
Leaders report a major revival in Silver Lake with more than twenty people turning to Christ. Evangelist Gaddy preaches impactful sermons while Mr. Ensley leads a half hour nightly song service. hopes rise for a lasting positive influence as meetings run through October 14th.
Mrs. W H Kern urges unity to seed a historic revival in Silver Lake seeking countless souls for God. The message stresses collective effort and enduring faith as the gathering unfolds.
National observance runs October 7 to 12 with plans to boost public awareness. Last year fire losses reached 521.86 million dollars, a record high, with fatalities likely at least 15 thousand.
John Sebring and Daisy E. Webster, both residents nearby, were united in marriage Monday at the office of Justice J. S. Cain in Warsaw. Mrs. Sebring died about a year ago at the home southwest of town.
The report shows 689 money orders issued totaling 405.00 dollars and 65 money orders paid valued at 882 dollars. Special deliveries number 175 and stamp and stamped paper sales reach 722.27 dollars, highlighting substantial government office activity this quarter.
In the Kosciusko Circuit Court September Term 1923 Mollie Bart Administratrix presents final settlement of Jack Bart deceased estate. Court to examine October 25 1923 heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why account should not be approved. Warsaw Indiana September 27 1923 Clerk Kosciusko Circuit Court Russel H Butler Sloane & Rasor Attys 10-435
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